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Igniting agency for a just and inclusive society based on health equity.

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“Too often, diagnosis of chronic kidney disease is missed in Africa and then patients cannot be properly treated,” said Dr. khuthala mnika, talking about her research in the Sowetan LIVE. Great article by Nandi Ntini sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-afr… UCT Research UCT

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We're excited to invite you to this collaborative lecture by UCT and Korean Embassy RSA presented by Professor Rena Lee. You can join us online and in-person, keen to see you there! RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…

We're excited to invite you to this collaborative lecture by <a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a> and <a href="/EmbassyofKorea/">Korean Embassy RSA</a> presented by Professor Rena Lee. 

You can join us online and in-person, keen to see you there! 

RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…
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WE SALUTE YOU | Do you know these striking women in health making an impactful and empowering change in SA? tinyurl.com/ydsp9rzv  Join our mailing list: tinyurl.com/5df4xrmm Biénne Huisman

WE SALUTE YOU | Do you know these striking women in health making an impactful and empowering change in SA? tinyurl.com/ydsp9rzv 

Join our mailing list: tinyurl.com/5df4xrmm <a href="/BienneHuisman/">Biénne Huisman</a>
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Congratulations to Dr Itumeleng Ntatamala, occupational medicine specialist and senior lecturer, on being elected as the new honorary secretary for the College of Public Health Medicine in the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa for the Triennium 2023 to 2026!

Congratulations to Dr Itumeleng Ntatamala, occupational medicine specialist and senior lecturer, on being elected as the new honorary secretary for the College of Public Health Medicine in the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa for the Triennium 2023 to 2026!
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"Africa has such a young population. It is critical to investigate the mental health of young people on the continent," says Nynke Groenewold of the UCT Neuroscience Institute. Read more about her work exploring the science of the brain #womensmonth #WomxnofUCT bit.ly/476cZaJ

"Africa has such a young population. It is critical to investigate the mental health of young people on the continent," says Nynke Groenewold of the <a href="/UCT_NI/">UCT Neuroscience Institute</a>. Read more about her work exploring the science of the brain #womensmonth #WomxnofUCT bit.ly/476cZaJ
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📣 Should healthcare providers accept gifts from patients? Under what circumstances? And what, if anything, do patients expect and clinicians owe in return? Join us in person or online for what promises to be an interesting discussion. bit.ly/3X28LMA

📣 Should healthcare providers accept gifts from patients? Under what circumstances? And what, if anything, do patients expect and clinicians owe in return? Join us in person or online for what promises to be an interesting discussion.

bit.ly/3X28LMA
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Proud of Arshad Eyasim for his work on the Automated MDI Delivery System with Breath Detection—a big step forward in respiratory care. Grateful to the National Research Foundation of South Africa & merSETA for their support. Excited to see where Arshad’s innovation journey leads! #BiomedicalEngineering

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If you haven't done so yet, you can still register for this exciting collaborative lecture by UCT and Korean Embassy RSA presented by Professor Rena Lee. Keen to see you there! RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…

If you haven't done so yet, you can still register for this exciting  collaborative lecture by <a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a> and <a href="/EmbassyofKorea/">Korean Embassy RSA</a> presented by Professor Rena Lee.   

Keen to see you there!   

RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…
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[VIDEO] Roxy Davis received her PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, focusing on Ocean-Based Therapy, on Wednesday, 4 September 2024. Growing up near the ocean in Kommetjie, Cape Town, Roxy has always felt a deep connection to the sea – a connection that has helped her

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🎉 Exciting day🎉 Today the Soapbox Science Cape Town team and speakers had a storytelling & communication workshop, hosted by d-school AFRIK*A at UCT 💡 We used design thinking to create & refine our ideas in a fun, hands-on session! Can’t wait to share it with you all! 📸

🎉 Exciting day🎉

Today the Soapbox Science Cape Town team and speakers had a storytelling &amp; communication workshop, hosted by d-school AFRIK*A at UCT 💡

We used design thinking to create &amp; refine our ideas in a fun, hands-on session!

Can’t wait to share it with you all! 📸
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Drs Itumeleng Monageng, NRF|SAAO and Mubeen Goolam, Uctni, UCT Health Sciences are seven of the country’s 18 P-rated researchers based UCT. This National Research Foundation of South Africa recognition celebrates their remarkable achievements and encourages their future contributions: bit.ly/UCTPrating2024

Drs Itumeleng Monageng, <a href="/SAAO/">NRF|SAAO</a> and Mubeen Goolam, <a href="/uctni/">Uctni</a>, <a href="/UCTHealthSci/">UCT Health Sciences</a> are seven of the country’s 18 P-rated researchers based <a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a>. This <a href="/NRF_News/">National Research Foundation of South Africa</a> recognition celebrates their remarkable achievements and encourages their future contributions:
bit.ly/UCTPrating2024
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In a highly constrained national funding environment like South Africa, researchers need to be able to compete internationally for funding. Read about the work of the Research Development team to support FHS researchers secure international grants: bit.ly/3z8TFwL

In a highly constrained national funding environment like South Africa, researchers need to be able to compete internationally for funding. Read about the work of the Research Development team to support FHS researchers secure international grants:
bit.ly/3z8TFwL
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Congratulations to Dr Mubeen Goolam on receiving a P-rating from the National Research Foundation of South Africa. A highly respected rating awarded to young researchers recognised by their peers for their potential to become world leaders in their field. 👏👏👏

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You can still register for this exciting collaborative lecture by UCT and Korean Embassy RSA taking place Friday 13 September. The lecture will be presented by Professor Rena Lee. Keen to see you there! RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…

You can still register for this exciting collaborative lecture by <a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a> and <a href="/EmbassyofKorea/">Korean Embassy RSA</a> taking place Friday 13 September. The lecture will be presented by Professor Rena Lee.  

Keen to see you there!   

RSVP here: bit.ly/prof-rena-lee-…
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HIV research at UCT Research to get a boost as three emerging researcher awarded prestigious NIH Fogarty at NIH Emerging Global Leader Award. Congratulations to Dr Anna-Ursula Happel, Hlengiwe Madlala, Stephan Rabie Read more: bit.ly/4cYD3G6

HIV research at <a href="/UCT_Research/">UCT Research</a> to get a boost as three emerging researcher awarded prestigious <a href="/NIH/">NIH</a> <a href="/Fogarty_NIH/">Fogarty at NIH</a> Emerging Global Leader Award. Congratulations to Dr Anna-Ursula Happel, <a href="/Hlengi246/">Hlengiwe Madlala</a>, <a href="/rabie_stephan/">Stephan Rabie</a> 
Read more: bit.ly/4cYD3G6